Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy

Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and allows us to improve our site. A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or on the hard drive of your computer, if you agree.

On your first visit to this website you will have seen a pop-up to inform you that cookies are being used and providing you with information about the purposes for which cookies are being used and the means to opt-out of using cookies. This pop-up will not usually appear on subsequent visits to our website. Please be aware that use of our website after having seen this pop up will be considered to be clear and positive action on your part confirming your agreement to the use of cookies, as set out in this cookie policy.

You may withdraw your consent to the use of cookies at any time by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will send your device a cookie when you visit our website.

For information, we currently use the following types of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential in order to enable you to move around our website and use features, such as accessing secure areas of the site. Without these cookies, services like enabling appropriate content based on your type of device cannot be provided.

Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, for instance which pages visitors go to most often.

Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow a website to remember choices you make (such as your language or the region you are in) and provide personal features.

Social Media Cookies: These cookies allow you to share what you have been doing on our website on social media. These cookies are not within our control. Interactions with these features are governed by the privacy policy of the relevant company providing it.

Google Analytics Cookies: These cookies are used by Google Analytics, which monitors traffic levels, search queries and visits to our websites. These cookies enable Google to determine whether you are a return visitor to the site, and to track the pages that you visit during your session. For more information about Google analytic cookies, please see Google’s privacy policy.

Except for essential cookies, all cookies will generally expire after no more than 12 months.